Library Media Center
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General Information
(601) 987-3525
Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Visit the school's to see what resources are available in the Smith Library.
Use the JPS Single Sign-on solution, to easily access applications that students need for learning, such as:
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- Accelerated Reader
- MyOn Reader
- Sora ebooks
- Insignia - The school's online library catalog
- iReady
- Freckle
- Typing Agent
- and many more
Helpful Library Tools
provides online resources for publicly funded K-12 schools, public libraries, community college libraries, and university libraries in Mississippi.
ÐÓ°É Hinds Library System
provides a multitude of educational resources for students, parents, teachers, and others in ÐÓ°É, Mississippi, and Hinds County.
- is an online searchable catalog of library system collections.
- is a new test-prep resource from the ÐÓ°É-Hinds Library System.
General Reference & Research Sites
CNN Student News: U.S. and world news multimedia site tailored to the needs of students.
Conversion Tables: convert length, area, speed, temperature, etc. into different units and systems.
eLibrary Research: Search for any topic using a database of current newspapers, magazines, books, and more.
Encyclopedia Britannica: Online version of one of the world's most trusted sources of information on every topic imaginable.
Information Please Almanac- Online almanac offering millions of interesting and useful facts on a wide variety of subjects.
Internet Public Library: An exhaustive collection offering millions of interesting and useful facts on a wide variety of subjects.
Fact Monster: designed for kids of all ages, this site offers an amazing array of facts and figures in addition to homework help, an almanac, a dictionary, and much more.
NewsELA: NewsELA: Provides engaging, relevant content that both teaches and inspires. Newsela is an innovative way to build reading comprehension with nonfiction daily news that's always relevant.
: Focuses on subjects about which children are curious. This immediately engages the child and encourages them to learn more. A video is included in each topic of information.
My Story Maker: Students can create their own digital stories. They can choose their characters, setting, and topic. Children have many opportunities for creativity, as they can change the setting and add details to their stories. Students can preview before they print and share their stories.
: Users can create interactive word clouds.
- Student dictionary and rhyming dictionary online at Merriam-Webster's website.
Educational Links
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